Nashville in 10 Plates

Erik Anderson, an F&W Best New Chef 2012 and co-chef at Nashville's hottest new restaurant, The Catbird Seat, picks 10 dishes and drinks that represent the finest of the booming Music City food scene. As told to Kate Krader

It’s less than a year old, but Hattie’s is as good as the old-school hot-chicken place in town, Prince’s. The fried chicken is always crispy, always juicy and always hot. I usually get the dark meat, with a slice of white bread and dill pickles. That’s it. hattieb.com.